Day Three: Back Tracking
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17.4 miles. This was our first cold wet morning. Set out to hike back over Rock Pass. The sun finally came out again and Candy left us some candy to let us know what campsite they ended up at. It wasEn savoir plus
17.4 miles. This was our first cold wet morning. Set out to hike back over Rock Pass. The sun finally came out again and Candy left us some candy to let us know what campsite they ended up at. It wasEn savoir plus
19.2 First night and morning with a little bit of rain and fog. Made it back to Harts Pass and picked up our resupply boxes then set out again to camp at Glacier Pass.
17.2 miles. Lots and lots of blowdowns. Lots and lots of snow and postholing. It was a brutal, steep and sketchy climb up to Cutthroat Pass. After, Side Quest and Safety Inspector (Minnesota) advisedEn savoir plus
18.11 miles. Set out with Rudy, Shaheen and Alex and made it to Rainy Pass for a quick parking lot break to rest our feet and dry out our tents. We were then joined again by Side Quest and SafetyEn savoir plus
5 miles. Made the 5 mile trek to catch the 9am shuttle to Stehekin for our first day of rest (Nearo: near zero day)! Stopped at the bakery and had a cinnamon roll and an amazing pesto and mushroomEn savoir plus
10 miles. Spent the day doing town chores (laundry, showering and charging phones) and made a second trip back to the bakery for lunch. Took the 4pm shuttle back to the trail and put in 10 miles toEn savoir plus
21.77 miles. Rough up hill climb this morning in the sun then long downhill hike after lunch. Lots of trail with vegetation then switched to huge boulders, then into the woods then to camp next to theEn savoir plus
19.4 miles. Today was one of the hardest days of the PCT so far. Started out with tons of massive blowdowns that were difficult and exhausting to get over. Then the trail switched to long difficultEn savoir plus
15.8 miles. Went up Firecreek Pass with Sniff, Rudy, Jeff, Fish, Side Quest and Safety. The pass was much steeper than the pictures make it out to be. Another rough day with lots of uphill climbing inEn savoir plus
22.9 miles. Got up early to hit the trail before the sun could take over and slow us down. Made it over Red Pass easily and Mount Rainier came out for us today! Had a little easier day on our feetEn savoir plus